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TAZ 7258

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

2,243 mi
Last recorded2,243 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAZ 7258
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 2,243 miles

Front Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 1,542 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 1,041 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 53,192 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 May 2021 52,459 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 52,117 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 50,595 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 49,536 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 47,403 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 6 Jul 2015 47,107 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2013 44,200 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 42,199 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 39,824 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 35,161 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 29,443 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 19,639 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Rocket III?

Based on 18,685 MOT tests across 1,561 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,561
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 76
reflector on motorcycle missing 73
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 63
Headlamp aim too low 47
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TAZ 7258 is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 14,623 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Rocket III fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TAZ 7258, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Rocket III typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TAZ 7258 registered?

TAZ 7258 is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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